March 21st 2011 by Dr.MOZ in Car Seats
I’m not sure if you’ve heard the recent car seat announcement on the news, but it appears that the American Academy of Pediatrics has finally updated their stance on how long children should remain in rear-facing car seats. The AAP now recommends that children
September 14th 2010 by Dr.MOZ in Baby Products, Home
I haven’t seen the mamaRoo infant seat by 4moms in person yet, so I thought I’d see if you had a review to share. Unlike swings and rockers, mamaRoo seats are designed to bounce and sway infants (birth to 25 pounds) using the same motion parents would use
November 19th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Arts and Crafts, Car Seats
Car seats have improved dramatically through the years, but the straps on many models aren’t always comfortable when worn for extended periods of time. Just ask this little guy who rubbed a mark in his neck after a long trip to see his auntie. Luckily, his aunt was the crafty type and created a pair [...]
October 19th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Strange Products, Travel Safety
If you are a regular visitor here at the Dear Dr.MOZ baby blog, you already know that there’s no shortage of strange baby and children’s products. From stylish morning sickness bags to umbrella caps, I’m doing my best to cover each strange and interesting invention. The difference between most products placed in the “strange” category [...]
August 25th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Baby News, Car Seats, Healthy Kids
Car seats were designed to provide the optimal upright angle needed to survive car wrecks, but not to be used as cribs in the home as many parents are now using them. A Pediatrics study reviewed a small sample of 200 two-day-old newborns and found that oxygen levels where slightly lower for infants sitting in [...]
July 30th 2009 by Dr.MOZ in Baby Shower Gifts, Gift Ideas, New Parent Gifts
If you are looking for a thoughtful baby shower gift that will be useful long after the baby is born, you may want to consider the Hippychick Hipseat. Developed in the UK, it’s a lightweight foam shelf designed to help parents keep their backs aligned when holding